Montague Browne Explained

Honorific Prefix:	The Very Reverend and Honourable
Montague Browne
Birth Name:	Henry Montague Browne
Dean of Lismore
Church:	Church of Ireland
Term:	1850–1884
Predecessor:	Thomas Townsend
Successor:	Henry Brougham
Birth Date:	3 October 1799
Children:	4
Module:	Embed: yes Mother: Anne Cavendish Relatives: Charles Lindsay (son-in-law)

Henry Montague Browne (3 October 1799 – 24 November 1884)^[1] was the Dean of Lismore from 1850 to 1884.^{[2] [3] [4]}

He was the second son of James Browne, 2nd Baron Kilmaine. He began his ecclesiastical career with a curacy at Christ Church Cathedral, Waterford. After that he was Rector of Shanrahan then Clonmel.^[5]

Marriage

He married Catherine Penelope de Montmorency, daughter of Lodge Evans de Montmorency, 1st Viscount Frankfort de Montmorency on 11 April 1822. Their fourth child and second daughter, Augusta, married Arthur Cavendish-Bentinck. She became the first Baroness Bolsover.

Notes and References

1. "Multiple News Items" Berrow's Worcester Journal (Worcester, England), Saturday, 6 December 1884; pg. 4; Issue 9973
2. Book: Cotton . Henry . Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates and members..., Volume 1 . 1847 . 2013-07-10.
3. "IRELAND" The Morning Chronicle (London, England), Thursday, 12 December 1850; Issue 26218
4. Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 391. .
5. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929-30 London: Oxford University Press, 1929 p 763